AMATEUR ATHLETICS.
WOODGER IN AUSTRALIA. ' Bcfcrring to the arrival in Sydney of W- Ai Woodger, 100 and 220 yards amateur champion of Australasia, who is en route ■' to -London for the Festival of Empire : games' and English championships, the Sydney "Referee" says-a-reception--had • been decided upon at the Sports Club at noon, and the secretary (at the request of the committee) undertook to meet the steamer. This was ■ done, but the New Zealand champion could not be located, ' despite every effort' to get in touch with - him, ; arid so tha proposed reception tell through. During his stay in Australia Woodger has been sight-seeing, and witnessed the Test match. He was also initiated into the delights of shooting the breakers, camp life at Freshwater Bay, etc., and generally had a good time. He sailed in the R.M.S- India, having HarOid Hardwick as a travelling companion. THE KETONE JUNIOR CLUB. Ideal weather prevailed for the Petono Junior Amateur Athletic Club's third annual gathering, which :was held on thePetene Recreation Ground on Saturday. Although'a good afternoon's snort was provided, the club have lest heavily over tho jneeting, the gate receipts- barely Teaching £b: Results were as follow:— - 100 Yards Club Handicap.—First heat: H. nagen, Byds., 1-; B. Howe, 10yds., 2. Second heat: C. Young, 10yds., 1; C. Parker, syds., 2. Third heat: A. Bold, syds., 1; T. Price, 9yds., 2. Final: G. Parker, 1; T. Price, 2; B, Howe, 3. Time, 10 4-osec. Also started: ,T. D Frnser, syds.; J. Ryan, 9yds.; W. Monkhouse, Byds.; W. Ryan, oyds.; J. A. Davis, 10yds.; J. Palmer, 11yds. 100 Yards Potone School Handicap'.— First heat:-Wynyard, scr., 1; Thompson, 7yds., 2. Second heat: Davis, scr., ]• Lusty, 12yds., 2. Final: Lusty, 1; Davis! 2; Wynyard, 3. Time, 12sec. 120 Yards Open Handicap.—First heat: E. Warner, 12yds., 1; 11, Hagen, lOyds.i 2. Second heat: L. Gosney, 10yds., 1; J M. Scott, 7}ytls., 2. Third heat: M. Pool, 41yds., 1; G. Parker, 7yds., 2. Final: E. Warner, 1; L. Gosney, 2; 11. Scott, 3. Time, 12 3-ssec. Also started: J. Palmer, 14yds.; A. Alexander, 10yds.; W. Monkhouse, 6yds.; W.,L. Dunn, Gyds.; G. W. Davies, oyds.; A. Bold, 7yds.; T. Price, 11yds.; Carruthers, 12yds.; C. Young, 12yds.; I). Casey, 7iyds.; J. D. Fraser, 6jyds;; A. Cunninghame, 41yds.; F. C, Hubbard, scr. • Bandsmen's Race—Dennehy, 1; Weir, 2; Thomas, 3. SGO Yards Open Handicap Bracelet.— H. W. Thompson, 55yds., 1; E. Price, 85yds., 2; 'fi. M'Conncll, 70yds., 3. Time, | 2mm. 2sec. Also started: L. Baxter, . Syds.; G: Klliffc, 20yds.; D. Btonio, 25vds.; N. Johnston, 40yds.; F. Rollo, 50yd.«"; L. M'Donnld. 50yds.; J. Finn, Ssvds.; J.-A. ■ Davis, .S.'nvk;. C. Young, 85yds. ■220 Yards School Handicap—Lusty, | 25yds., 1; Wynyard, scr., 2; Davis, i 2yds., 3. .
Long Jump (Open Handicap).—K. Ryan (h.lp. 3ft.), 21ft. lin., 1; J. Evan (help. 2ft. Sin.), 20ft. lin., 2; .1. Corson (help. 3ft.), 20ft. 9in„ 3. Alfo started: F. C. Hubbard, scr.; W. L. Dunn, Ift. 3in.; B. Howe, 3ft. Bin.; 11. flagon, 4ft.; and. Johnston, lit. Mil. Ons JUile Open Handicap.—l''. Rollo, 95yds., 1; L. Baxter, scr., 2; J. Finn, 125vd»\, 3. Also started: D. Iliimio, 50yds.; G. 11. Elliffe, 50yds.; N. Johnston, 85yds.; H. Thompson, 05yds.; R. M'Conn*ll, 130 yds.; J. Goodall, 150 yds.; J. Davis, 170 yds.; C. Young, 170 yds. ■' Time, 4min. 38sec. '* ' 220 Yards Open Handicap.—First heat: J 1 K. Warner, 16yds., 1; F. Hubbard, scr., j" 2. Second heat: L. Gosney, 14yds., 1; J. '; Coard, 2yds., 2. Third heat: A. Cuuning- '} hame, 4yds., 1; W. Davios, 10yds., 2. * Final: F. Hubbard, 1; E. Warner, 2; L. 0 Gosney, 3. Time, 23sec. Also started: r Dunn, 7yds.; Scott, Byds.; Casey, 10yds.; Hagen, 13yds.; Young, lfiyds.; Coard, 12yds.; Byte, 7yds.; Fraser, 9yds.; Tarker, llyds.; Bold, Byds.; W. Ryan, 15yds.; B. Howe, 16yds. 0 440 Yards School Handicap.—Wynyard, 1 lj, Lusty, 2; Udy, 3. 0 Officials' Handicap.—W. J. Hanrahan, 2 1; H. Corson, 2; H. Wright, 3. 4 High Jump (Open).—W. G. Winklemah 0 (hdp. Hin.), sft 7}in„ 1; J. Hyari (hdp. 6 7in.), Sft. 7in., 2; J. Corson (hdp. Tin.), G sft. Gin., 3. Also started: E. Ryan, Till.; 0 T. Price, Bin.; Andrews, 4in. 1 880 Yards Boys* Walk.-Lusty,. 1; ThomB son, 2; Wyntt, 3. 1 440 Yards Open Handicap.—C. Young, - 42yds., 1; E. Trice, 35yds„ 2; D. Casey, a 17yds., 3. Also started: J. Coard; svds.; J. D. Fraser, 22yds.; L. M'Donald, 25yds.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1075, 14 March 1911, Page 7
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